Tim Curry Passes at 80 | Tampa News

Tim Curry, the legendary actor known for unforgettable roles like Dr. Frank-N-Furter and the Home Alone concierge, has passed away at 80. The Los Angeles County Department of Public Health confirmed his death was primarily due to coronary artery disease, with kidney cancer and a history of strokes—including a 2012 stroke that left him wheelchair-bound—listed as contributing factors. A true chameleon of the stage and screen, Curry earned three Tony nominations and a Primetime Emmy nod, leaving an indelible mark on pop culture through his fearless portrayals of eccentric characters. His legacy as a boundary-pushing performer will endure. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/ba19fc1586a01d6b